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After five ‘suspenseful’ Thursday announcements, and five times laid out on the mat, we’ve got the 5th breakdown for the stats crowd. I’ve got plans for at least one more post about the Open, so please, post any requests for analyses here…

15.4! Hand stand pushups and (pretty) heavy cleans. Did you have em? More people showed up this week with HSPUs than had muscle ups last week, but it was still a workout that pushed a lot of athlete’s limits. Somewhat…

Mission part 1: Bring CrossFit data mainstream. Success! Part 1 in my mission to bring more data to the CrossFit Open is now a success. I always wondered why CrossFit HQ didn’t do more to bring the story of the Open…

Last week’s post about 15.1 was a hit, so I’m back with 15.2 and it’s bigger and better. First off, we’ve got a treasure trove of new data. I collected all of the profile stats from 245,000 2015 Open athletes. Others…

hacked By SIRINElover by w4l3XzY3 A data scientist’s History of Bugg… WOD Data: CrossFit Open 15.5 WOD Data: Crossfit Open 15.4 Ever see a 32 year old 5’10” 185lb guy walking down the street with a 32 year old 5’5″…

note: some readers noticed that I had fewer athletes in my data than CrossFit was reporting. I originally collected the scores after score submissions closed on March 2, but apparently they need more time to settle, so I scraped again on…

If you’re like me, you know your scores on the CrossFit Open WODs, and you looked up what ranks those scores got you. But what does 71,786th out of 153,305 mean? Not much. The games website lets you drill down…